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July 28, 2023 Newsletter

CHAMBER NEWS

Chamber Ambassador Spotlight

Please help us welcom Kamren Werczynski our newest Chamber Ambassador!
Kamren has been with Indiana Members Credit Union for 5 years. She’s done everything from teller to branch manager. She is currently the business development officer for the area.
MEMBER NEWS

Ellettsville Fall Festival 5K

The 5K race (for runners and walkers) starts at 8:30 AM and a 1-mile fun run starts at 8:00 AM. The race starts on the trail near the head of the Karst Trail at IN 46 and Hartstrait Roads. It is a flat, out and back course on the trailway.
There will be overall and age group awards for 5K runners and walkers.
T-shirts with the race logo on the front (nothing on the back) are guaranteed to those requesting a t-shirt who register by September 15.
The cost to register is $25.00 with T-shirt and $20.00 without T-shirt.
Parking will be available at Trinity Lutheran Church, the west side of the Ferrellgas office, the Edwards Investments building and the Ellettsville Dental Center.

Register here
Event: Breaking the News: Family Day at the History Center
Date: 12 August 2023
Time: 1:00 to 4:00 pm
Location: Monroe County History Center, 202 E 6th Street
We will be having our Community Innovation Awards this October during our Innovation Week, and nominations for the three categories are now open.
We’re accepting nominations for Best Places to Work, Fast 15 (top 15 employees in the county), and FUSE Business Innovation.
All of the awards are open to anyone and any business in the county!

Nominate here
Do you like to meet new people and learn about other cultures? Can you spare 2-3 hours a week to help new community members learn English? The VITAL program is seeking new volunteers to support adult literacy and language programs at the Library.
Register for a Volunteer Orientation to learn more about opportunities and training for new volunteers. All levels of experience welcome, must be at least 18 years old to participate.
Choose a session and register:
Friday, August 25 |10:30-12 p.m.
Friday, September 8 |10:30-12 p.m.
Tuesday, September 26 | 5:30-7 p.m.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Are you a Chamber member? Do you have a job to fill? Post it free on our job board and in our newsletter. Email information to Jill
We are excitedly looking for a
  • Human Resources Administrator
  • Teen Program Director for our Lincoln Street Club
  • Academic Success Program Director
Apply on our website.
Whether you want to work just a couple of hours a day or a few more, we can work with you on your preferred schedule. We are a family first culture. It is busy work, but not hard. It is about the people, not the pay. If you want a rewarding and fun job, this is for you! Feeding kids healthy, filling and tasty meals is the heart of our profession!
Apply here
CHAMBER EVENTS
August Power Luncheon
Friday, August 11
11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Kyle Johnson, Director of Strategic Initiatives
Indiana Destination Development Corporation

Kyle will cover:
  • Talent attraction is a problem for communities and companies across Indiana.
  • IDDC is looking to promote Indiana’s quality of life to increase the effectiveness of recruiting efforts by Indiana companies.
  • IDDC has a toolkit of resources that can help companies grow and attract talented employees.
Register Here
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Ellettsville Chamber Annual Awards

Nominations Are Open!

Each year, the chamber recognizes and celebrates the work, leadership, and impact that chamber members have on our community. Do you know an individual, educator, or business you would like to nominate?
Thank you to our Premium Partners who support the Chamber at the highest level
Thank you to our Executive Partners!

Adelie Allen State Farm
Athletico Physical Therapy
BBP Water Corporation
Bloomington Meadows Hospital
Building Associates, INC.
Bob Heaton, State Representative
Carpets Plus Colortile
Edward Jones
Hoosier Family Eyecare
Indiana University
IU Health Bloomington Hospital
Jimmy Johns
South Central Indiana REMC
Valu-Built Construction
Wininger Construction
Weddle Bros. Construction Companies

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